Upgraded signalling in South London reduces train delays cut by half
New signalling in South London has reduced delays to Southern and Gatwick Express train services into London Victoria by 55%.
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Engineering work to affect South Western Railway’s Easter services
Network Rail is carrying out major engineering working over Easter, which will affect services to and from London Waterloo.
Branch Line Society reveals ‘The Wolf Hall Thunderer’ rail tour for 2023
Saturday the 11th of February will see the rail-tour visit an array of south-western branch lines which are rarely travelled by a locomotive-hauled tr…
Alstom and Govia Thameslink Railway sign new £256m contract
Alstom and Govia Thameslink Railway has signed a new services contract worth around £256m.
Minor changes to Southern timetables from 4th September
From Sunday, 4th September, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is making minor timetable changes on some Southern routes.
Transport for London bring back Northern Line Night Tube Services
Transport for London (TfL) will reinstate Northern line Night Tube services from the evening of Saturday the 2nd of July.
Alstom wins second major South London signalling contract
Network Rail has awarded phase 5 of upgrades to modernise track and signalling on lines into London Victoria station to Alstom.
Southern to run special Farewell train for Class 455s
Southern is running a special charter train, "The Metro Marauder", to celebrate the end of using their Class 455 EMUs in operational service.
Harrow-on-the-Hill becomes 91st step-free London Underground station
One-third of London's Underground stations are now step-free after four new lifts were installed at Harrow-on-the-Hill,
Work on £160m upgrade to London Victoria to Croydon railway continues until new year
Network Rail engineers have been hard at work over Christmas in order to bring improved reliability for passengers on the London Victoria to East Croy…